The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo V40 T5 Geartronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 120d (11 - 15)
€ 40,000
€ 30,600
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Volvo V40 T5 is 4.6 cm longer, 9.2 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 120d.
Volvo V40 T5
BMW 120d
1420
1857
2041
1421
1765
1984
1857 mm
Width
1765 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1984 mm
1420 mm
Height
1421 mm
2647
4370
2690
4324
4370 mm
Length
4324 mm
2647 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo V40 T5
BMW 120d
1582 kg
Kerb Weight
1425 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1880 kg
Weight Difference:
157 kg
9.92 %
General
Volvo V40 T5
BMW 120d
M
Generation
F21
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Volvo V40 T5
BMW 120d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW
B4204T11
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1969 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
242 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 120d
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Volvo V40 T5
350 NM
380 NM
BMW 120d
Performance
Volvo V40 T5
BMW 120d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Volvo V40 T5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 120d
▶ REPLAY
6.54 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.87 kg/bhp
Volvo V40 T5
6.54 kg/bhp
7.87 kg/bhp
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo V40 T5
BMW 120d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Volvo V40 T5
48 mpg
66 mpg
BMW 120d
36 mpg
city
52 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
52 L
653 mi
Range
751 mi
Volvo V40 T5
653 mi
751 mi
BMW 120d
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
88.5 kWh
Volvo V40 T5
111.8 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 120d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo V40 T5
BMW 120d
5
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
418 kg
Maximum Payload
455 kg
335 L
Boot Capacity
360 L
1032 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1200 L
